On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but the Perth Amboy Panthers had to settle for a 6-5 loss against the Elizabeth Minutemen.
Justin Foy was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits.
On the hitting side, Chris Rodriguez was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Edgar Deleon, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Perth Amboy's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Elizabeth, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8.
Perth Amboy will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Dickinson at 4:30 p.m. As for Elizabeth, they will head out on the road to challenge Roselle Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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